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Finding the Third Proportional to 190,739 and 418,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 190,739 and 418,822 is: 919,643.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,739 : 418,822 = 418,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,739/418,822 = 418,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,739x = 418,822 × 418,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,739x = 175,411,867,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,411,867,684/190,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,643.43

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